Camp Leaders to Report for 1931 Uwharrie Scout Camp
Leaders for the 1931 Uwharrie Council scout camp assemble at Camp Uwharrie Monday morning to prepare the camp, repair equipment, and open the season Friday. Guilford county road force and county convicts clear the camp road and rubbish. staff expects opening preparations by Wednesday evening with leadership instruction to follow Thursday. Leaders reported include W. S. Vaughan Lloyd Winston Salem Charlies T Parker High Point Dr N W Mackie Yadkinville and others from Salisbury High Point Lexington Winston Salem Jamestown Florence S C and Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwharrie Council
Camp
Uwharrie
Guilford
Vaughan Lloyd
Winston-Salem
Charlies T. Parker
High Point
N. W. Mackie
Yadkinville
Webber
Salisbury
David Ileox
Robert Bbard
Frank Sizemore
R. 0. Jennings
Joe Hornbuckle
Lexington
Elmore Hackney
Durham
Wendell Dunbar
Joe Martin
Paul Bryant
Jamestown
Martin Maliender
Florence
Chorus On Radio Program From Lexington to Be Broadcast
A special program of music by the Reeds mixed chorus of Lexington directed by Prof. E. G. Fritts will be broadcast from Station WSJS Winston-Salem this evening at 6 30. The Homestead quartet appears at 7 15 and the Reeds carolers at 7 30. They have impressed audiences in past broadcasts and will sing in a Winston-Salem church next Sunday evening, then travel to Bethel church Thomasville in June for another program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeds Mixed Chorus
Lexington
E. G. Fritts
WSJS
Winston-Salem
Homestead Quartet
Reeds Carolers
Bethel Church
Thomasville
Business To Close Out
The Eagle Fruit Stand on North Main Street, built by R. R. Ragan, will close Sunday night to permit construction. Nick Drakulakos the proprietor said the business will reopen about July 15 in enlarged and improved quarters at the same location.
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Eagle Fruit
R. R. Ragan
Nick Drakulakos
Funeral for Frantic Owen Held in Southmont
Funeral services for Frantic Owen, 47, a mine worker who died at his Welch West Virginia home June 6, were held Tuesday at 4 p.m. from the Methodist church in Southmont North Carolina. Surviving are his father C. A. Owen of Southmont four brothers Pete John Eckmond and Tice all of various locations and a sister Mrs N J Lookabill of Lexington.
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Owen
Welch
West Virginia
Southmont
N. C
C. A. En
Brooklyn
Pete
John
Eckmond
W. Va
Tice
High Point
J. C
N. J. Lookabill
Lexington
Placing of Honey In Radiators Suggested
Washington dispatch reports the agriculture department proposes using honey as an anti freez e and cooling aid for car radiators. It cautions that tight gaskets and hoses are essential to prevent leakage into the cylinders and possible damage. One individual reportedly used honey in his radiator for seven or eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Drought Still Has Sway Over Northwest
Drought continues to affect the northwest as farmers seek government aid. Senator Walsh requests Secretary Hyde extend drought loans to Valley County Montana after a projected fifty percent crop failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Northwest
Walsh
Montana
Hyde
Valley County
Ousted Governor Leads Troops in Canton Conflict
General Chen Ming Shu, ousted governor of Canton, declares loyalty to Chiang Kai-Shek and warns Mang Ching Wei he leads his army against Canton. Chen, who returned from Japan with two divisions, was rumored neutral through payments but now aligns with the nationalist cause to defend Swatow from southern insurgents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen Ming-Shu
Chiang Kai-Shek
Canton
Hong Kong
Chen Ming- Shu
Mang Ching-Wei
Chen
China
Japan
Kiangsi
Swatow
Chan
Clara Bow Faces Suit Over $400 Check
Clara Bow and her former secretary Daisy DeBoe are to appear June 22 in a suit filed by Beverly Hills National Bank and Trust Co. The bank alleges DeBoe cashed a $400 check while in Bow’s employ. Bow says she never authorized the draw. DeBoe claims the money was owed for services and travel expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Clara Bow
Daisy DeBoe
Beverly Hills National Bank and Trust Company
California
Miss de Boe
Beverly Hills
Miss Bow
Miss Boe
New York
Rioting Returns In Roubaix Textile District
Communists and striking textile workers renewed riots in Roubaix France barricading Rue Des Longues and clashing with police. Police restored order after night combat, rioters responded with stones and arson as they retreated.
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Roubaix
France
Rue Des Longues
Reichsbank Raises Discount Rate to Seven Percent
BERLIN June 13. The reichsbank increased the discount rate two points from five to seven percent in an unprecedented move. President Hans Luther said the act should inspire world confidence that Germany’s central bank will safeguard currency stability and reassure the country’s financial position as sound.
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Berlin
Reichsbank
Hans Luther
Germany
Lions head to state meet at Wrightsville Beach
A party of local Lions from the High Point club departs at 8 30 a m for Wrightsville Beach to attend the North Carolina Lions clubs convention at the Oceanic hotel through Tuesday night. Delegates include June W Woollen H A Cecil George Johnson and B B Owens and return is planned for Wednesday. The program features a closing dance boat rides a fish fry and several outside speaker addresses with officer elections and next convention city chosen Tuesday afternoon.
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High Point Club
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina Lions Clubs
Oceanic Hotel
June W. Woollen
H. A. Cecil
George Johnson
B. B. Owens
Winson Slayer Caught In Seven Hour Chase
Horace Rothrock aged 21 was captured after a seven hour chase across three counties for striking Odell Robertson 15 near Winston Salem. Deputies Floyd Teague and Albert Morris arrested him near Lewisville after Rothrock admitted intoxication and believed he had hit another car when Robertson was struck and killed. Robertson was knocked about 40 feet from the roadway.
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Winston-Salem
Horace Rothrock
Odell Robertson
Lewisville
Floyd Teague
Albert Morris
Rothrock
Robertson Boy
Robertson
Gate City Woman Named President at 12th Convention
Nettie Brogdon of Greensboro Guilford county was elected president of the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at the 12th annual convention. Officers named include Ada Byford Raleigh as first vice president and Dess Gurganus Raleigh as second vice president. Delegates to the national biennial convention in Richmond were chosen and Winston-Salem will host the 1932 convention. The closing banquet at North Carolina College featured Helen Schluraff of Erie as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Nettie Brogdon
Boro
Guilford County
Lasselaes
North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Lena Glidewell
Beideville
Ada Byford
Statesville
Dess Gurganus
Raleigh
Clara Langley
Ruby McGougan
Fayetteville
Annie Stevens
Goldsboro
James West
New Bern
Frances Davenport
Wileon
Sallie Tomlinson
Richmond
Federation
Elsie Riddick
Pearl C. Green
Henderson
Mabel White
Hickory
Mittie EB. Hill
Greens
Winston-Salem
North Carolina College
Helen Schluraff
Erie
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Mrs. Beshears Laid To Rest In Forsyth County
Funeral services for Mrs. Eben Beshears 68 who died at her daughter’s home Viola Church 301 Clinton Street were held at Bethel M B church Forsyth county with Rev William Elkes officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Flowers were carried by Mrs. William New Miss Dorothy Ashwell Miss Gertrude Ashwell Mrs Canary Sulivan Mrs Viva Hilton and Mrs Mayo Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Beshears
Viola Church
Clinton Street
Bethel M. B
Forsyth County
William Elkes
William New
Dorothy Ashwell
Gertrude Ashwell
Canary Sulivan
Viva Hilton
Mayo Bradford
Help Wanted Classified Notice with Emergency Line
A help wanted notice offers emergency contact number 2039 and describes office reception duties. It notes a secretary or assistant will be in the office to receive calls and help locate needed services such as cooks cleaners or grounds repair.
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Early Trading
In New Orleans on June 13 the cotton market opened barely steady as July rose 9 points while later months gained only 3. Week end liquidation and pre census mill consumption data weighed on prices after an initially stronger overseas market.
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New Orleans
Census Bureau
Officers Round Up Racketeers
A string of three false fire alarms over about thirty minutes kept city fire crews busy from 12 30 to 1 00 this morning. Police know the car used to shuttle youths between alarms and several arrests are expected within hours. Fire units rushed to box 13 at English and Church, then to box 37 at Oak and West Green.
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English and
Church Streets
Corner Oak
West Green Street
Fire crews respond to third alarm at Ben Cini and Kearns
Firefighters quickly recalled to the scene after returning to stations as a third alarm sounded from box 423 at the corner of Ben Cini and Kearns street, indicating a renewed blaze.
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Bencini and
Kearns Street
Expect Hurr engaged Action On Rates
Washington June 13. Quick action by the Interstate Commerce Commission is expected on the request by eastern western and southern railroads for a 15 percent freight rate increase. The petition due Wednesday would normally face a long routine process but officials expect expeditious consideration. Officials cite assurance by Commissioner Mamanamy last November that the commission would move swiftly on concrete proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern
Western
Health officers crack down on city sanitary rules
Claude Hussey and Dr. W. J. McAnally warned residents that two city ordinances hog pen distance and sewer connections are being violated and an aggressive cleanup drive will start. Hussey cited hog pens must be 300 feet from homes and workplaces and sewer ties required where legally possible.
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Claude Hussey
Mr. Hussey
W. J. McAnally
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Russell R. Klanderman
Gerald E. Klanderman
Monthen Avenue
Klanderman
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Hughes
J. W. Woollen
Lions Confab
Winston Slayer
Gate City
Mrs. Beshears
North Main Street
Westinghouse
Kester Furniture Company
South Main Street
Pares
Department of Public
City of
Clinard Electric CO
Hotpoint
High Point Hardware Company
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